Inside, fans watched on as Inter Milan were dumped out of the competition by Brazilian side Fluminense. There was a cheer that went round the bar as the full-time whistle rang - an 'easier' route to the final on paper should City come through the tie with Al Hilal - more on that later.

Marcos Leonardo scored his second of the night in the 112th minute as Simone Inzaghi's side saw off the Premier League club, who had taken a ninth minute lead through Bernardo Silva.

Manchester City's exit from the Club World Cup at the hands of Al-Hilal on Monday finally brought down the curtain on a poor season for Pep Guardiola's side while confirming